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    Aq Qoyunlu (redirect from Ak Koyunlu)
    legendary ancestor of Oghuz Turks. According to Professor G. L. Lewis: The Ak-koyunlu Sultans claimed descent from Bayindir Khan and it is likely, on the face...
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    ISBN 0-395-65237-5. "Ak Koyunlu". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020. "AK Koyunlu, also spelled Aq...
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  • The Bayandurids or the Tur-'Alids ruled over the Aq Qoyunlu confederation, that was founded by Tur Ali bin Pehlwan (1340-1360 C.E.), and was followed by...
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  • attack arranged by his rival, Uzun Hasan, leader of Ak Koyunlu. Ak Koyunlu then annexes Kara Koyunlu. 1465: Abdul Haq is assassinated, ending the Marinid...
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    Haydar soon came into conflict with the Shirvanshahs, as well as the Ak Koyunlu, who were allied to the former. Following several campaigns into the North...
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  • Kara Koyunlu, meaning "of the black sheep," who dominated northwestern Iran (modern-day Iranian Azerbaijan), Kurdistan, and South Caucasus Ak Koyunlu, meaning...
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    neighboring Muslim empires: Jihan Shah, khan of the Kara Koyunlu, and Ali Beg, khan of the Ak Koyunlu. His eldest daughter Maria became the third wife of the...
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    The Qara Qoyunlu or Kara Koyunlu (Azerbaijani: Qaraqoyunlular, قره قویونلولر; Persian: قره قویونلو), also known as the Black Sheep Turkomans, were a culturally...
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  • Marand Jame' Mosque Ark Mosque, 724 Asnaq mosque Ahar Jame' Mosque Arg of Tabriz Mosque of Master and Student Blue Mosque, Tabriz Jamal Abad mosque Imamzadeh...
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  • Having grown wary of his political power, Ali Mirza was captured by the Ak Koyunlu and spent several years in captivity in Fars before being released in...
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